News

CHO strengthens TB prevention program in IP communities

In a bid to have a wider reach of the city’s tuberculosis (TB) prevention program, the Davao City Health Office (CHO) is conducting active case-finding activities or TB screening in

Holiday
Roxas Avenue closed on Eid’l Adha

The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) announced on Monday the closure of Roxas Avenue on June 6, 2025, in line with the centralized Eid’l Adha congregational prayer. The

Disaster Risk Reduction & Mitigation
City trains disaster volunteers in flood prone areas

The City Government of Davao, through the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) and the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), has started the series of five-day

City Sports open to proposals for 40th Kadayawan Festival sports events

The Davao City Sports Development Division is calling on national and local sports organizations, clubs, and private individuals to submit proposals for sports-related events and activities for the 40th Kadayawan

Health
CHO continues Mpox contact tracing, monitoring

The City Health Office (CHO) remains steadfast in its efforts to curb the spread of Mpox, formerly known as Monkeypox, by intensifying contact tracing and monitoring activities across the city.

Social Services
City govt’s Bahay Pag-asa holds month-long summer camp

The City Government of Davao’s main residential care center for Children-in-Conflict with the Law (CICL) and Children at Risk (CAR) recently held a month-long summer camp. Riza Ibañez, Center’s Manager

Local Government
City govt’s intervention center serves 536 kids with special needs

The City Government of Davao, through the Davao City Special Needs Intervention Center for Children (DCSNICC), has already provided services to 536 clients since its soft launch on March 21.

Health
City Population Office urges Dabawenyos anew to get vasectomy

The Davao City Health Office, through its Population Division, is again urging Dabawenyos who no longer wish to have more children to avail of its free No-Scalpel Vasectomy (NSV) service.

Health
CHO: Be vigilant vs leptospirosis, free meds available in district health offices

The Davao City Health Office (CHO) warned Dabawenyos anew of the risks of acquiring Leptospirosis during the rainy season. Dr. Sofia Corazon Zafra, Medical Coordinator of the CHO’s City Emerging

Health
CHO: Mpox response protocols in place, practice minimum health measures

The City Government of Davao, through the City Health Office (CHO), assured Dabawenyos that established response measures and protocols for Monkeypox are being implemented Amid news and information circulating online,